Nausinoe perspectata

Nausinoe perspectata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Nausinoe
Species: N. perspectata
Binomial name
Nausinoe perspectata
(Fabricius, 1775)
Synonyms
  • Phalaena perspectata Fabricius, 1775
  • Phalaena neptis Cramer, 1779
  • Phalangiodes neptisalis Guenée, 1854

Nausinoe perspectata is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Fabricius in 1775.[1] It is found in the Democratic Republic of Congo, China, India, New Guinea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan and Australia.[2]

The larvae feed on Jasminum sambac.

References

  1. "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. Afro Moths


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